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(meteorobs) Pre-dawn Obs 05-16-99
OBSERVER: Kim S. Youmans DATE: 05-15/16-99
BEGIN: 06:51 UT END 09:32 UT LOCATION: Treutlen Co, Ga.
82. 24' 25" W; 32. 24' 45" N
METHOD: Tape Elev 240 ft
2 periods, sky 0% obscured both periods
avg LM=6.02 (IMO areas 5 & 1) Facing SSE
1 06:51-08:22 ETA (0) SPO (8) Teff = 1.46
2 08:21-09:31 ETA (4) SPO (5) Teff = 1.06
Center FOV
07:08 17hr30min +5 deg
08:30 19hr +5 deg
09:31 20hr +5 deg
Dead time p1- 3min p2 -3min 1 break =3 min
Mag Distribution
SPO +1(3) +2(2) +3(4) +4(1) +5(2) +6(1)
ETA +2(1) +3(1) +4(2)
Period 1
1 06:53 SPO +3 3 (ASC)*
2 07:00 SPO +1 3 yellow
3 07:01 SPO +3 2 N. May Ophiuchid?
4 07:27 SPO +3 2
5 07:35 SPO +4 3
6 07:39 SPO +3 2 N May Ohiuchid?
7 07:48 SPO +2 5
8 08:02 SPO +2 2
Period 2
9 08:34 SPO +1 5 yellow 1 sec train
10 08:36 SPO +5 3 (ASC)*
11 08:43 ETA +2 4 1 sec train
12 08:45 ETA +4 5 . 5 sec wake
13 08:59 SPO +1 3 1 sec train
14 09:04 SPO +6 5
15 09:05 ETA +3 5 2 sec train
16 09:11 ETA +4 4
17 09:13 SPO +5 4
REMARKS: Meteors 1 and 10 both lined up very nicely with Alpha
Scorpio. Meteors 3 and 6
both lined up just a few degrees east of Alpha Scorpio...making them
possible Ophiuchids???
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